Yutaka Abe Movies

This film was made by the Japanese occupation authorities in the Philippines as a propaganda film to show the Philippine people the "benefits" of the...

Canal - A river created by cutting through nature for the sake of human life that flows silently, encompassing good, evil, sorrow, and joy, just like...

A three-reel silent drama about an ambitious young man leaving behind his beloved in Japan to study abroad at the University of California, Berkeley.

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.

A touching literary and artistic story about the sadness and pathos of a woman's love, crying in agony over her hidden past.

A man and a woman meet through a strange fate. This unique melodrama depicts the course of their budding love in a corner of the big city.

1961 Japanese movie

Directed by Yutaka Abe (as Jack Abe).

Directed by Yutaka Abe.

The film was produced during Second Sino-Japanese War, before the Pearl Harbor Attack in 1941. The film mainly concerns the training of...

Japanese drama film.

Japanese drama film.

The film is perhaps the only remaining example of silent era cinema from a Chinese-American production company, and was co-written, co-directed (with...

A platonic love story, the protagonist continues to love the woman he fell in love with when he was a boy for the rest of his life.

Original work by Hyakken Uchida.

A unique literary work that describes the end of a married woman who rebelled against her husband's adultery and became addicted to her own sexuality.

Mr. Baku, a sandwich man, was familiar to his neighbors because he was a natural friend of Ryotaro Yanaka. Yoshie, the sign girl of the coffee shop,...